At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
- Company: Join Tilbury Douglas, a leading UK building and infrastructure company.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 26 days leave, private medical insurance, and flexible working options.
- Other info: Inclusive culture that values innovation and supports professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in healthcare and education projects while developing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in site management with strong leadership and communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Location: Birmingham
We are looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to join our Building team, supporting the successful delivery of projects across sectors including healthcare and education. Reporting to the Senior Management Team, this is a key site-based role responsible for managing day-to-day construction activities, coordinating project teams, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. You will oversee site operations from commencement through to completion, maintaining high standards of health & safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. Working closely with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams, you will drive programme performance while promoting continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Key Duties
- Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget.
- Chair site meetings, coordinate subcontractors and project teams, and proactively resolve construction issues.
- Maintain high standards of quality, health & safety, environmental compliance, and company procedures.
- Monitor progress against programme, maintain accurate site records and reporting, and support commercial performance.
- Build strong client relationships, support project aftercare, and mentor members of the project team.
About You
You will be a proactive and organised construction professional with strong technical knowledge and experience delivering projects within a main contractor environment. You will bring:
- Experience delivering healthcare and/or education projects in a Site Manager role.
- Strong technical construction knowledge with commercial and programme awareness.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience using project planning software such as Asta Powerproject (desirable) and strong IT capability.
- HNC qualification (or equivalent), CITB SMSTS, and an appropriate CSCS Card.
What We Can Offer You
- Competitive salary and car allowance.
- 26 days annual leave, with the option to buy or sell up to 3 days.
- Additional long service leave at 3, 7, and 10 years.
- Private medical insurance (with option to extend to family).
- Life assurance and pension matched up to 8%.
- Enhanced family leave policies.
- 2 volunteering days per year.
- Flexible and agile working (role dependent).
- Employee Assistance Programme and “Perks at Work” discount platform.
- Flexible benefits including critical illness cover, dental insurance, travel insurance, cycle to work scheme, and retail vouchers.
Who We Are
Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit‑out company delivering vital projects across sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water, and environment. Our people are at the heart of our success. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture that encourages innovation, values individual differences, and supports professional development. We are proud to have retained our Investors in Diversity Silver Award.
Please note: this role is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance, including identity, employment history, and criminal record checks. We do not hold a sponsorship licence.
Site Manager (13463) in Birmingham employer: Tilbury Douglas
Tilbury Douglas is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Birmingham where you can thrive as a Site Manager. With a strong commitment to employee development, competitive benefits including private medical insurance and flexible working options, and a culture that values diversity and innovation, you'll find meaningful opportunities to grow your career while contributing to impactful projects in healthcare and education.
